Month: December 2018

Changes to WA state sponsorship (Graduate stream)

It seems things are getting worse for those who are studying accounting. Many doors to PR have been closed since early 2018.  Due to the high number of applications, the occupation of ANZSCO 221111 Accountant (General) on the Graduate occupation list is now under review.  Invitations to apply for WA State nomination for this occupation … Continue reading “Changes to WA state sponsorship (Graduate stream)”

New Pathway to Australian PR!

Door Opens for Permanent Migration to Australia!   In a bid to distribute the migrant population outside Australia’s major cities such as Sydney and Melbourne, the Australian government has designed a new agreement to attract migrants to regional areas across the country. The scheme – known as the Designation Area Migration Agreements (DAMA)s have been announced for two … Continue reading “New Pathway to Australian PR!”

Changes to VETASSESS skills assessment

  One of the most important documents you’ll need for skilled migration to Australia is a skills assessment! It is designed to assess your qualifications, skills, and work experience related to your nominated occupation. Currently, VETASSESS considers paid doctoral research level studies as valid employment for skills assessment purposes. After 15 December 2018, VETASSESS will … Continue reading “Changes to VETASSESS skills assessment”

ACT state sponsorship reopened!

Hooray! Closed for a few months, the ACT 190 nomination program has reopened to all applicants on 29 November 2018. Are you eligible to apply?   In order to cope with the flood of applicants, the state government will replace the previous “first-in, first-served” system with a new merit-based assessment and nomination ranking system. Previous residence, … Continue reading “ACT state sponsorship reopened!”